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Old 09-08-2002, 02:59 PM   #8
Gearhead999
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Sounds like the road draft tube. Which is the crankcase breather tube.

That's what cars had before PCV.

If it is smoking a lot out of there, you have "mucho" blow by. Which isn't good.

Usually means at the least a rebuild, bad rings. Or worse a cracked or broken piston.
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